August weather forecast
Central City, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Central City, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.2°F (26.2°C) and an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Central City's average high-temperature clocks in at a still moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Throughout August, an average nighttime temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) is experienced.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Central City, in August, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Central City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.6 days and collects up to 27.8" (706mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Central City, Iowa.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, in Central City, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Central City is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Central City is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Central City in August?

Central City in August has an average high-temperature of 79.2°F (26.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Central City?

The average relative humidity in August in Central City, Iowa, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in August in Central City?

In Central City, in August, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Central City?

June through September are months without snowfall in Central City.

What is the average length of the day in August in Central City?

The average day length in August in Central City is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Central City?

On the first day of August in Central City, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Central City?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Central City?

In Central City, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Central City, IA

Average temperature in August - Central City, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Central City, IA

Average pressure in August - Central City, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Central City, IA

Average wind speed in August - Central City, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in August
Central City, IA

Average humidity in August - Central City, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Central City, IA

Average rainfall in August - Central City, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in August
Central City, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Central City, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Central City, IA

Average snowfall in August - Central City, IA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Central City, IA

Average snowfall days in August - Central City, IA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Central City, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Central City, IA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Central City, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Central City, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Central City, IA

Average UV index in August - Central City, IA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Central City, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Central City, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Central City, IA

Average visibility in August - Central City, IA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).

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